Headstarting is a collaborative effort between WWT, BirdsRussia and the RSPB, and occurs as part of the International Arctic Expedition mounted each year by BirdsRussia under the leadership of Dr. Evgeny Syroechkovskiy.

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BazWWTBaz Hughes@BazWWT·
22 Feb

Yet another example of the talent of our Russian colleagues currently visiting @WWTSlimbridge to discuss our spoonie headstarting project
https://www.saving-spoon-billed-sandpiper.com/2019/10/expeditions/news-from-the-field-summary-of-the-2019-headstarting-season/
Headstarting just 10 nests per year increases pop trend by 3% #SaveSpoonie @WWTworldwide https://twitter.com/_James1Phillips/status/1230978416993882113

James Phillips@_James1Phillips

Great catching up with Birdlife Russia, @WWTconservation @BazWWT & the Spoonie team @WWTSlimbridge 2day...There are biscuits & then there are amazing Spoon-billed Sandpiper gingerbread biscuits. Wonderful biscuits made by Nikolai’s wife, just possibly the best biscuits ever made! 3

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BazWWTBaz Hughes@BazWWT·
22 Feb

Yet another example of the talent of our Russian colleagues currently visiting @WWTSlimbridge to discuss our spoonie headstarting project
https://www.saving-spoon-billed-sandpiper.com/2019/10/expeditions/news-from-the-field-summary-of-the-2019-headstarting-season/
Headstarting just 10 nests per year increases pop trend by 3% #SaveSpoonie @WWTworldwide https://twitter.com/_James1Phillips/status/1230978416993882113

James Phillips@_James1Phillips

Great catching up with Birdlife Russia, @WWTconservation @BazWWT & the Spoonie team @WWTSlimbridge 2day...There are biscuits & then there are amazing Spoon-billed Sandpiper gingerbread biscuits. Wonderful biscuits made by Nikolai’s wife, just possibly the best biscuits ever made! 3

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BazWWTBaz Hughes@BazWWT·
22 Feb

Yet another example of the talent of our Russian colleagues currently visiting @WWTSlimbridge to discuss our spoonie headstarting project
https://www.saving-spoon-billed-sandpiper.com/2019/10/expeditions/news-from-the-field-summary-of-the-2019-headstarting-season/
Headstarting just 10 nests per year increases pop trend by 3% #SaveSpoonie @WWTworldwide

James Phillips@_James1Phillips

Great catching up with Birdlife Russia, @WWTconservation @BazWWT & the Spoonie team @WWTSlimbridge 2day...There are biscuits & then there are amazing Spoon-billed Sandpiper gingerbread biscuits. Wonderful biscuits made by Nikolai’s wife, just possibly the best biscuits ever made! 3

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